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M. K. Asante comes to UMBC: March 25

Professor, activist, rapper & documentary filmmaker

Location

On Campus

Date & Time

March 25, 2015, 10:00 am12:00 pm

Description

M. K. Asante is a professor of creative writing and film in the Department of English and Language Arts at Morgan State University as well as an author, activist, rapper and documentary filmmaker. He will visit two classes to discuss his work and particularly his books, It's Bigger Than Hip Hop, and his memoir, Buck, (currently on the Washington Post bestseller list).

AMST 100 - Introduction to American Studies
227 Information Technology, 10 - 10:50 am

AMST 325 - Studies in Popular Culture
234 Performing Arts and Humanities, 11 - 11:50 am

For more information, please contact Dr. Ellen Gorman (elg@umbc.edu).